Big Deal Life's a Gamble.
The ups and downs of small time London gambler Robby Box, and the effect that his poker addiction has on his long suffering girlfriend Jan Oliver and family.
- Created By
Geoff McQueen
- First Aired on
Oct 14, 1984
- Popularity: 2.9512
- 3 votes
- Networks
- (GB)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
3 seaons till Nov 04, 1986
Last episode: Innocent, OK?
Seasons & episodes
Total 3 seasons, 30 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Red Lady, Black Night50 min
Robby Box makes his living playing poker. Some people say he's got it made, but his girlfriend Jan isn't one of them.
Episode 2One Good Turnover50 min
Professional poker players like Robby Box meet all sorts of opponents. When they lose, some get very upset....
Episode 3A Ragged Run50 min
Robby susses out a crooked gambling house for a friend, but only brings trouble on himself....
Episode 4Some You Win...50 min
An evening race meeting, a horse that can't lose! Robby Box must get to the course and place his bet. But Jan has other plans.
Episode 5The Luck of the Irish50 min
One of Robby Box 's cronies goes to the big betting shop in the sky. Now it's up to Robby to make sure he gets a good send-off.
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